The Summer Solstice is Friday, and there's plenty to see in the summer night sky. St. Lawrence University astronomer Aileen O'Donoghue joins Todd Moe for a chat about the start of summer, and a great season to view stars and planets from dusk to dawn.

The summer sky: long days, Jupiter and the Great Bear

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The summer sky: long days, Jupiter and the Great Bear

The summer sky: long days, Jupiter and the Great Bear